Sayonara, Sweet Amaryllis
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: James Melville
Binding: Hardback
Published: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear, rubbing and tanning of dust jacket; pages in good condition
This gripping mystery, Sayonara, Sweet Amaryllis, plunges readers into the intricate world of Japanese crime, where Chief Superintendent Otani confronts a perplexing case involving a missing geisha and a web of international intrigue. The narrative masterfully weaves together cultural nuances with a taut, suspenseful plot, presenting a vivid portrait of Tokyo's underbelly. Melville's prose captures the subtle tensions and moral complexities faced by his protagonist, illustrating the clash between tradition and modernity. It chronicles Otani's meticulous investigation as he uncovers layers of deception, ultimately leading to a thrilling and unexpected resolution.
Author: James Melville
Binding: Hardback
Published: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear, rubbing and tanning of dust jacket; pages in good condition
This gripping mystery, Sayonara, Sweet Amaryllis, plunges readers into the intricate world of Japanese crime, where Chief Superintendent Otani confronts a perplexing case involving a missing geisha and a web of international intrigue. The narrative masterfully weaves together cultural nuances with a taut, suspenseful plot, presenting a vivid portrait of Tokyo's underbelly. Melville's prose captures the subtle tensions and moral complexities faced by his protagonist, illustrating the clash between tradition and modernity. It chronicles Otani's meticulous investigation as he uncovers layers of deception, ultimately leading to a thrilling and unexpected resolution.